And in a big twist of events, Algeria’s current president Abdel Aziz Bouteflika “announced” in a message to the Algerian people that the upcoming presidential elections in April were adjourned and that...

Happy International Women’s Day to all the women around the globe everywhere. I won’t use big words I promise in this post but I dedicate this post and this “Happy women’s day” to every single Egyptian...

Move aside Mohamed Salah, you got competition now. The son of two immigrant Egyptians from Al-Minya got his first Oscar for a leading role making history indeed. Rami Malek won an Oscar for his leading...

Happy Valentine’s Day Here is a beautiful small statue feature an ancient Egyptian and his lady at the Egyptian Museum of Cairo. I do not remember the names of that beautiful couple but I know that they...

As Egyptians , we like to brag all the time about we are the oldest nation with a recorded civilization in the globe with 3000 B.C history or even 7000 B.C history and yet all that we are currently doing...

And here it comes that time of year where it becomes so heavy and sad to just remember. It is that time of year when my generation of once young Egyptians remember how they touched heaven and knew the...

Last Tuesday was a very active loaded day when it comes to sports news or to be specific football news in Egypt. First of all, Egypt won hosting rights for the 2019 African Nations Cup Championship "CAN...

Cairo and Giza got beautiful architectural jewels that are hidden in the rough that we are losing them fast those days. Those hidden jewels are the residential palaces, villas and residential buildings...

Kodak Agfa posted a photo: The famous statue of ancient Egyptian King Djoser at the Egyptian Museum of Tahrir in Cairo. The Statue is from the old kingdom. تمثال الملك زوسر من عصر المملكة القديمة فى مصر...

Last week US President Donald Trump spoke about Jamal Khashoggi’s murder. On Tuesday, he issued a statement that was shocking to many people as he took office the side of the Saudi Arabian regime or rather...

Last Saturday, Egypt’s ministry of antiquities announced seven new tomb discoveries at Saqqara area. It is a huge announcement. Three of the tombs belong to the New Kingdom era while the rest four tombs...

King Tutankhamun was brought to life again literality when Howard Carter discovered the first step of his famous untouched tomb at the Valley of the Kings on 4th November from 96 years ago in Luxor. For...

Kodak Agfa posted a photo: The Royal golden Chess of King Farouk, which was a gift from his ex-sister-in-law Shah of Iran Reza Pahlavi at Egypt's Royal Jewelry Museum in Alexandria. . شطرنج الملك فاروق...

Kodak Agfa posted a photo: The Royal golden Chess of King Farouk, which was a gift from his ex-sister-in-law Shah of Iran Reza Pahlavi at Egypt's Royal Jewelry Museum in Alexandria. . شطرنج الملك فاروق...

Kodak Agfa posted a photo: The Royal golden Chess of King Farouk, which was a gift from his ex-sister-in-law Shah of Iran Reza Pahlavi at Egypt's Royal Jewelry Museum in Alexandria. . شطرنج الملك فاروق...

Kodak Agfa posted a photo: The Royal golden Chess of King Farouk, which was a gift from his ex-sister-in-law Shah of Iran Reza Pahlavi at Egypt's Royal Jewelry Museum in Alexandria. شطرنج الملك فاروق...

Kodak Agfa posted a photo: The Royal golden Chess of King Farouk, which was a gift from his ex-sister-in-law Shah of Iran Reza Pahlavi at Egypt's Royal Jewelry Museum in Alexandria. شطرنج الملك فاروق...

It is early Saturday morning and Gaza is currently being shelled by Israeli forces and deep night turned into a familiar apocalypse scene from hell the people there know it very well. Gaza early Saturday...

I know I have not been blogging actively as I am currently torn between work, flu and cold and following the Jamal Khashoggi’s sad saga and its developments. I find extreme angry and depressed. Nevertheless...

The sphinx where it was found Egypt’s ministry of antiquities announced on Sunday that one of the Egyptian archeological missions had unearthed a new sphinx in Aswan’s beautiful Kom Ombo Temple complex...

Happy New Hijri year 1440 and Happy New Ancient Egyptian/Coptic Year 6260 from Egyptian Chronicles to the Whole World. On Tuesday Egypt celebrates the start of the Coptic new year or Nayrouz as well the...

Kodak Agfa posted a photo: A fragment of Christian painting depicting Jesus' disciples at Luxer temple of Egypt. Part of the ancient Egyptian temple was turned in to a church after the spread of Christianty...

Kodak Agfa posted a photo: Abu Haggag Mosque standing over the Luxor Temple as in the Middle ages the ancient Egyptian temple complex was complete covered in sands, Muslim Egyptians built a mosque and...

Kodak Agfa posted a photo: A fragment of Christian painting depicting Jesus' disciples at Luxer temple of Egypt. Part of the ancient Egyptian temple was turned in to a church after the spread of Christianty...

I am trying to keep things light in the blog as much as I can. Egypt’s Ministry of antiquities declared last week that the initial analysis of skeletons found in that big black sarcophagus unearthed in...

A post shared by Zeinobia (@zeinobia) on Aug 13, 2018 at 4:14am PDT Akhbar Al Youm press corporation is celebrating the return of its CEO and Journalist Yasser Rizk from abroad after having some surgery...

Why does the US Bible belt support the State of Israel ?? Why does the US right-wing support Israel as the Jewish nation when many of its followers believe that Jewish people control the world media and...

That cat is among the famous cats of the Egyptian Museum of Cairo One more photo to celebrate the International Cat day and a throwback to my visits to the Egyptian Museum of Cairo. This was one of its...

Last week, Planet Mars was in its closest position to our planet earth for the first time since 2003 . If you had looked to the sky at night then, you may have seen a shining red dot appearing amazingly...

Earlier Thursday, the Egyptian authorities surprised the world by its decision to open that big black mysterious sarcophagus found earlier July in Alexandria governorate and the whole matter turned in...

The X Mark like a bad omen on the shop Seen in Cairo what it could be the last days of 111-years S. Hinhayat shop, Egypt’s oldest surviving watches and clock shop “most probably in the MiddleEast”. I have...

Sotheby’s in London auctioned items that were once owned Egypt’s last King, King Farouk I in early June and once again there has been a complete silence on how those beautiful things that are part of the...

Egypt’s Royal Jewelry Museum got too many beautiful items and things that will make anyone blogger or journalist or photojournalist wonder which item or thing to post from it first. Located in Alexandria...

We will continue tonight our tale for this year, the tale of The Amazing Tales Challenge. Tonight we will return once again to the political indirect messages in our Egyptian State radio show. Once again...

Dear friends, it is time for a new episode of our Ramadan Arabian Nights podcast for this year. Tonight is a very special night because Egyptian State Radio’s “One Thousand Nights and One” show’s writer...

We continue our tale for this, the tale of the Amazing tales challenge. Tonight, we will continue listening to the 17th episode of our Ramadan Arabian Nights Podcast and know the fate of that war that...

We continue our tale for this year, the tale of the Amazing tales challenge. Tonight, we will listen to the 16th episode of our Ramadan Arabian Nights Podcast this year and just like last night’s episode...

Dear all, it is time to complete our tale for this year, the tale of “Amazing tales challenge”. Now Do you remember when I told that Tahar Abu Fasha was inspired by social and political events in the 1950s...

You have seen the exterior and the interior of Egypt’s Mohamed Ali Royal Family’s Jewelry Museum in Alexandria earlier this year. I think it is time to explore its beautiful Jewelry and items inside. it...

Jerusalem and Gaza made titles around the globe earlier Monday as expected. US First Daughter Ivaneka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner inaugurated the new US embassy in East Jerusalem in a big celebration...

On 18 April, the Egyptian government and Cairo governorate inaugurated the Sherifeen Street after its renovation as part of the Khedival Downtown Cairo renovation project. I went there to see what happened...

Seen in Giza: Egypt’s Renaissance statue stands high in the square named after it in Giza. The statue was made by sculptor Mahmoud Mokhtar in 1928. This is the most famous statue in Modern Egypt. The father...

Every time I pass by Heliopolis in Cairo, I must look around to see its remaining beautiful villas and palaces. One of my favorite palaces there is the Palace of Sultana Melek at Al-Oroba street which...

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